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Give six conditions for a valid catholic marriage
Must be of age
must not be closely related
must give conset
must be willing
must be willing to the chance of children
Must be consumated
Give two reasons why the catholic church does not accept divorce
1.marriage promises are made before God during marriage and cannot be broken(till death do us part)
2.during marriage,the priest states what God has brought together let no man sepaarate
What is consumation
Fulfilling or completing a marriage through sexual intercourse
What is marriage
A promise between a man and woman to stay together to create a family and raise a child
What is anullment
When an invalid catholic marriage is removed(no record of the marriage so they csn remarry
What is contraception
Methods that prevent a pregnancy from taking place
How is divorce different to anullment
Anullment is the legal ending of an invalid marriage while divorce acknowledges the existence of the marriage and ends it
What is adultery
When one person in the marriage is unfaithful has sexual intercourse with someone outside the marriage no longer making it unitive
What is the sanctity of life
It is the sacredness/holiness of life
What is divorce
The legal ending of a valid marriage
What is gender prejudice
Making beliefs on a person or group due to their gender
Whatvdoes extramarital mean
Something happening outside of the marriage
What does consent mean
The willingness to do something without being forced
What does remarriage mean
When someone who has been married before marries another person
What is gender discrimination
Acting on a person or group bevause of their gender
What does the catholic church teach sexual love should be
Unitive
marital
Procreative
Two bible quotes on humans as sexual beings
God made humans in his image. Male and female he made them(Genesis 1)
That is why a man leave his parents and lives with his life and they become one flesh(Mark 10)
Three teaching from Theology of the body
Humans should respect their bodies
Their bodies are a physical representation of God’s love
The body has close relations to the person as the body reveals the person
Who wrote theology of the body
Pope john paul II
Why is sex before marriage wrong according to the catholic church
It devalues/trivialises it
The sex is no longer marital
Catholic view on contraception
Shows a lack of trust in God
Rejects God’s gift of children
There is little need for contraception if both partners don’t have sex before marriage
Contrasting views on contraception
Can help with unwanted pregnancy
Can help a family financially of they cannot have another child
Can stop the spread of STD
One bible quote against contraception
Be fruitful and multiply
What are the 6 marriage vows
To have and to hold from this day onward
For better for worse
For richer for poorer
In sickness and in health
To love and to cherish
Till death do us part
Two catholic teachings on homosexuality
Homosexuals should live celibate lives
Homosexual relationships are not allowed as they are not procreative
Two catholic views on same sex marriage
Same sex couples do not meet the requirement for a valid marriage
Marriage is asacrement between a man and woman
Contrasting views on same sex marriage
Same sex marriages are being legalised
It doesn’t need to be procreative all that matters is the relationship between the parents and child
Three reasons adultery is wrong
Trust is broken and especially hurts the innocent partner
A marriage vow is broken
Affects not only the couple but also their famiies
2 reasons why the catholic church does not recognise divorce
People should stick to their marriage vows
People knew the commitment they were going into when they said the vows
4 catholic teachings on cohabitation
It destroys a sense of family(not related by marriage)
Destoys a sense of faithfullness(not strictly in a relationship)
Breaks the sanctity of marriage(vows not said)
Removes commitment (trying the relationship)
4 contrastings views on cohabitation
Test to see how the relationship will work(unsure)
Live for financil benefits
Unsure on the relationship and cannot commit
Stronger commitment compared to those just dating
What conditions will the catholic church allow annulment
The marriage was not consumated
The mrriage was invalid
The couple rejected the chance of children
Catholic view on remarriage
Cannot happen if the original partner is still alive(due to sanctity of marriage)
The purpose of family is
To create a secure environment
Provide guidance
Provide education
Help in development
Two bible quotes on gender equality
(Genesis 1:27) in the image of God he created them;male and female he created them
(Galatians 3:28) there is no longer jews or greek,there is no longer slaves or free,there is no longer male or female,for all of you are one christ jesus
2 reasons why same sex and single parents are not encouraged by the catholic church
Children need both a father and mother
Procreation should happen within a family between a man and woman
The family is described the church as…
The church in miniature
2 contrasting views on same sex couples and single parents
The relation between the child and parent is the mose important
These relationships are being accepted by society
2 catholic teachings on gender discrimination
Certain roles belong to men and women
Men and women should recieve equal pay
What are the four tasks of the church in miniature
To form a community
Help the life and devlopment of eachother
To help find their role in society
To be part of the life and mission of the church
Two steps christian couples can take to reduce the chances of splitting up
Build up trust
Commit to the relationship